CVE-2013-3295 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in Exponent CMS, leading to code execution and data exposure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-3295?

CVE-2013-3295 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Exponentcms Exponent Cms, published on 30 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in install/popup.php in Exponent CMS before 2.2.0 RC1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3295?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Exponentcms Exponent Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3295?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2013-3295 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3295 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Exponentcms Exponent Cms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vr8x-p7wp-76wh.

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